Packaging Process & Validation Lead

Planet Pharma; North Haven (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma in the United States seeks a Packaging Engineer to validate and qualify new packaging materials for absorbable suture products. You will lead process development activities and create validation plans in line with company standards, acting as the project lead and communicating deliverables and timelines to engineering management.

Responsibilities include designing packaging solutions, ensuring GMP documentation, and supporting prototype line development in manufacturing facilities.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing or Packaging).
• 3–5 years of packaging/validation experience.
• Familiar with Cognex and Keyence vision systems.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and tests packaging containers for product protection and handling.
• Determines packaging specifications considering product needs, cost, legal requirements, and environmental exposure.
• Documents GMP compliance and may support prototype line development in manufacturing facilities.

Skills

Packaging experience

Validation (OQ/IQ/PQ)

Vision systems (Cognex/Keyence)

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical/Manufacturing/Packaging)

Job description

Planet Pharma in the United States seeks a Packaging Engineer to validate and qualify new packaging materials for absorbable suture products. You will lead process development activities and create validation plans in line with company standards, acting as the project lead and communicating deliverables and timelines to engineering management.

Responsibilities include designing packaging solutions, ensuring GMP documentation, and supporting prototype line development in manufacturing facilities.